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Knight Foundation
Posted 158 days agoVerified live 2d ago

Data Analyst: Finance and Grants Administration

Brief overview

Miami, FLIn-person
$63k–$65k/yrStated range
Financial/data analysisTechnical analysisProgramming/codingData narrative creationProblem-solvingProject managementCustomer service orientationNavigating ambiguity

About the company

At Knight Foundation, we ignite in every person the power to shape thriving communities.

Job description

Summary

Knight Foundation is dedicated to empowering communities and fostering informed citizenry. They are seeking a Data Analyst for their Grants Administration and Finance team to translate financial data into actionable insights and ensure the integrity of grant data.

Responsibilities

  • Translates financial data into clear, decision-relevant insights that support programmatic and operational strategy, including identifying trends, interpreting results, and making actionable recommendations
  • Ensures the quality, integrity, and accuracy of grant data across grant, accounting, and finance platforms
  • Supports responsible fiduciary stewardship of grants, grant-related financial structures, and endowments
  • In partnership with program staff, supports the grant payment decisions based on timely and relevant financial data
  • Contributes to process improvements by identifying issues and suggesting solutions

Skills

  • Strong computing and financial/data analysis skills
  • Interest in technical support, finance, data analysis and management
  • Strong technical and analytical skills with an affinity for financial/business concepts and relationships
  • Detail-oriented and solutions-driven
  • Ability to ensure that projects are delivered on time and produce desired results
  • Programming/coding proficiency
  • Ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity
  • Skillful in creating narratives with data
  • Curiosity and a strong desire to learn
  • A strong orientation towards customer service
  • Experience with Fluxx, or another grants management database

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Strong computing and financial/data analysis skills
  • Interest in technical support, finance, data analysis and management
  • Strong technical and analytical skills with an affinity for financial/business concepts and relationships
  • Detail-oriented and solutions-driven
  • Ability to ensure that projects are delivered on time and produce desired results
  • Programming/coding proficiency
  • Ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity
  • Skillful in creating narratives with data
  • Curiosity and a strong desire to learn
  • A strong orientation towards customer service

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with Fluxx, or another grants management database

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous benefits package

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